Retired player and current NFL analyst Merril Hoge wanted to make sure before the draft got underway on Thursday evening that everyone knows he isn't a big fan of North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye.
One legitimate concern about Fields’ game is his pocket awareness, which often leads to unnecessary sacks. He just doesn’t see the field very well. Russell Wilson has the same issue, however, so the Steelers might be dealing with a potential dilemma.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made significant waves this offseason, particularly at the quarterback position. They kicked things off by signing veteran Russell Wilson to a one-year deal worth the veteran minimum.
Drake Maye and his 2024 quarterback classmates have not impressed former running back and NFL Analyst Merril Hoge. Hoge was recently interviewed on a wide range of subjects, including this year’s class of quarterback draft picks and what is needed to be successful in the NFL.
One big story this week was ESPN analyst Merril Hoge expressing concern when it comes to North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye, with Maye being a player Hoge doesn’t believe any teams should target in round one.
There continue to be more questions than answers regarding Maye's draft stock as of Monday.
Former NFL running back Merril Hoge is apparently not a fan of North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye. Hoge played running in the NFL for eight seasons and, after his playing days, joined ESPN, where he worked for over 20 years.
Merril Hoge is clearly not a big Drake Maye fan. The NFL analyst recently spoke to Henry Lake of WCCO and said that the former North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback is worth a top-five pick.
Former ESPN analyst Merril Hoge thinks that drafting Drake Maye in the top five will get you fired.
Beyond the first pick in the draft, it's still not clear how the quarterbacks will come off the board in 18 days. Some think North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye could go as high as No.
Former running back Merril Hoge dropped another bomb by claiming that Drake Maye, the North Carolina quarterback, is not qualified enough to become the first-round draft prospect in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Retired player and current NFL analyst Merril Hoge has once again generated headlines with a take about an advertised top-tier prospect.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are known as one of the most stable franchises in the NFL, thanks to the Rooney family. Whether the player is currently on the roster or part of the black and gold alumni, there is something lasting about being a part of that fraternity.
The Chicago Bears have an important decision to make at quarterback this offseason, where the expectation is they’ll draft USC’s Caleb Williams with the No.
When it comes to the 2024 NFL Draft, the conversation starts with Caleb Williams. The 2022 Heisman Trophy winner is widely viewed as the No. 1 player on the board and is drawing comparisons to Patrick Mahomes with his ability to improvise while making plays.
Hoge has recently become best known for his extremely harsh take on Johnny Manziel and other prospects, and being proved correct on all accounts.
USC QB Caleb Williams is the presumed No. 1 overall pick, but that doesn't mean he's everybody's QB1.
Caleb Williams is one of the most discussed draft prospects of all time. Everyone is being asked what they think of the USC quarterback. As part of Super Bowl week, NBC Sports Chicago has been asking people from around the NFL what they think of Caleb Williams and the Bears QB situation.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing a season of challenges in 2023. With recent disappointments in their offensive performance, including a critical loss to the New England Patriots in Week 14, questions have arisen not only about their results, but also their dedication and commitment.
You’ll have to forgive Merril Hoge for using such colorful language in comparing the Steelers blocking skills to turtles. Specially, Hoge, the former Pittsburgh running back, said Wednesday that the Steelers tight ends use techniques employed by turtles during romance.
The Pittsburgh Steelers left the 2022 NFL Draft knowing they had gotten an enormous steal by taking Georgia receiver George Pickens with their second-round pick (52nd overall).
The George Pickens drama is mostly washing over. After a time, Pickens denied most of the usage related to the Steelers, while teammates talked about how they handled frustrations and walked Pickens through his frustrations and how to express them.
Merril Hoge went viral over the weekend after a clip of him making some prophetic comments about Johnny Manziel resurfaced, and the former ESPN analyst has responded to all the hype.
With the 2023 NFL Draft looming, Pittsburgh Steelers great and former ESPN analyst Merril Hoge is taking a victory lap on former colleague Skip Bayless.
Merril Hoge’s son is distancing himself from his father’s criticism of the BYU coaching staff. Hoge, a former NFL running back and ESPN analyst, joined BYU Sports Nation for an interview Wednesday in which he talked about his son’s role on the Cougars.
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